Interim FDG PET scans in lymphoma: SUV measurement error may impair qPET methodology

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2154-

  Laffon, Eric ^a,b   Marthan, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

DIAGNOSTIC USE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES; SCINTISCANNING;

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84930068880     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: 16197089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-014-2879-3     Document Type: Letter

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